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A leading creative agency is seeking an Associate Project Manager in Chicago. The role involves managing project timelines, preparing status reports, and ensuring deadlines are met. Ideal candidates will have up to two years of experience, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with tools like Microsoft Excel.
Pay $15.00 / hour
Employment type Full-Time
Job Description:
Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network designed to unlock exponential growth for clients. We use Transformative Creativity as a differentiating, driving force to bring our capabilities together to positively impact people, businesses and society. Established in June 2022, Dentsu Creative is integrated with dentsu’s Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries and regions, to offer Integrated Growth Solutions.
We are looking to add an Associate Project Manager to our team. This is a hybrid role to be based within commutable distance to either our Chicago or New York City office. The team is typically in the office at least once/week, especially on Thursdays.
As an Associate Project Manager, you will:
U pdate daily status reports and hot sheets, schedule internal meetings, prepare and maintain timelines and project estimates with the guidance of senior team members.
Manage and maintain meeting notes.
Work with the finance team to initiate new jobs and participate in internal billing meetings.
Balance priorities across various disciplines, ensuring deadlines are met and on budget
Proactively problem solve capacity, timing and scoping issues
Partner with the project management team to understand and optimize (when needed) processes, tools, etc.
Develop relationships with cross-discipline project teams and support resource allocations.
Assist with management, quality assurance and delivery of all final campaign assets in prepared for trafficking and launch.
Report to one of our Project Management leaders.
Qualifications
You have:
0-2 years of experience, ideally within an integrated agency environment.
Experience working within Microsoft Excel a plus.
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The annual salary range for this position is $51,000 - $83,375. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.
Benefits available with this position include:
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
• Life insurance,
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
• 401k,
• Flexible paid time off,
• At least 15 paid holidays per year,
• Paid sick and safe leave, and
• Paid parental leave.
Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.
To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
Location:
ChicagoBrand:
Dentsu CreativeTime Type:
Full timeContract Type:
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Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. is a multinational media and digital marketing communications company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Japanese advertising and public relations firm Dentsu.
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